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ACSA holds public hearing on proposed FY26 water, sewer rate adjustments
Summary
The Amherst County Service Authority held an advertised public hearing on proposed fiscal 2026 water and sewer rates and charges, and staff presented a recommendation that would lower a consultant-suggested increase to a 3.5% overall rate rise, ACSA staff said.
The Amherst County Service Authority held an advertised public hearing on proposed fiscal 2026 water and sewer rates and charges, and staff presented a recommendation that would lower a consultant-suggested increase to a 3.5% overall rate rise, ACSA staff said.
ACSA staff member Mr. Castillo said Davenport & Company had recommended a 9% rate increase with a $1 increase in the water base fee and a $2 increase in the sewer base fee, but the authority reduced the recommended rate increase to 3.5% during its budget preparation. “The goals that we had in part of our budget preparation was minimize the rate increases while covering…
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